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Community Support Worker

BACI
Burnaby, BC, CA
$25,95 an hour
Part-time

The Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion (BACI) is a community living organization that supports people with developmental disabilities across the life span to live a good life.

Our Community Inclusion (Day Program) is looking for a Community Support Worker to work with people to pursue activities in the community based on individual interests, gifts, and defined goals.

This role supports people to become active members of the community discovering and engaging with places of belonging.

POSITION : Regular Part Time Community Support Worker

LOCATION : 1 : 1 Program Community Based

SALARY : $25.95 / hour

HOURS : 30 hours / week

SCHEDULE : Monday-Wednesday 9am-3pm, Thursday-Friday 8am-2pm

Responsibilities :

  • Support people in one-to-one settings.
  • Ensuring that individuals are connected to friends and family.
  • Providing individuals with the opportunity to make meaningful choices.
  • Encouraging and recognizing individuals' contributions.
  • Ensuring that individuals are safe and to promote their health and well-being.
  • Assist individuals to gain knowledge and experiences to enhance their independence and / or ability to participate in their community.

Qualifications :

  • The ability to work effectively both as a team member and independently is essential.
  • Experience and specialized training related to autism, medical needs and / or challenging behaviours is an asset.
  • Knowledge and ability to use alternative communication systems would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of principles of Person-Centered Thinking and Planning preferred
  • Working knowledge of computers / mobile apps is necessary.

Perks :

  • First Aid will be provided by BACI.
  • Have access to BACI Wellness Program staff gatherings, birthday off, massage program, staff appreciation.
  • Are eligible for a defined pension plan and receive benefits after 3 months.
  • Work in a supportive team environment where people share the values of inclusion and believe in the inherent value of all people.
  • Have a meaningful impact on the life of vulnerable people every day.
  • Access opportunities for growth and professional development.
  • Work in a unionized setting.

For bona fide reasons, this position is open to female candidates only. This position requires union membership, completion of Criminal Record Search as per the Criminal Record Review Act and proof of COVID-19 Vaccinations.

BC Class 5 Driver’s License is preferred.

30+ days ago
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